Nantucket County, MA

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Nantucket County, MA. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Massachusetts. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Nantucket County.

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Housing Authorities Nantucket County, MA

There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Nantucket County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Yarmouth Housing Authority
Long Pond Plaza
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
MA095 section 8 Barnstable 28.1 mi from Nantucket

Contact

(508) 398-2920
Phone
(508) 398-1930
Fax

Leadership

Daniel Knapik
Mayor
Bambi Rosario-Wyatt
Board Chairperson
Wendy Ohlson
Executive Director

Dennis Housing Authority
167 Center Street
South Dennis, MA 02660
MA138 section 8 Barnstable 28.2 mi from Nantucket

Contact

(508) 394-3120 ext. 202
Phone
(508) 760-2352
Fax

Leadership

Elizabeth Sullivan
Mayor
Maureen Linehan
Board Chairperson
Nancy Friend
Executive Director

Barnstable Housing Authority
500 Old Colony Road
Hyannis, MA 02601
MA046 combined Barnstable 28.6 mi from Nantucket

Contact

(508) 771-7222 ext. 15
Phone
(508) 778-9312
Fax

Leadership

Mark Ells
Mayor
Lorri Finton
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Nantucket County

Nantucket County has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Massachusetts. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Nantucket County, Massachusetts: Nantucket and Siasconset.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Nantucket County, Massachusetts: 02554, 02584, and 02564.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020